Five-spotted Wrasse
Symphodus roissali
Abstract
Five-spotted Wrasse Symphodus roissali has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2007. Symphodus roissali is listed as Least Concern.
The Red List Assessment
Bilecenoglu, M., Golani, D., Tunesi, L., Quignard, J.P., Bariche, M. & Kada, O. 2011. Symphodus roissali (Mediterranean assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T187653A8591565. Accessed on 13 December 2025.
Last assessed
13 November 2007
Scope of assessment
Mediterranean
Population trend
Stable
Number of mature individuals
Habitat and ecology
Geographic range
Assessment Information
Mediterranean Assessment
IUCN Red List Category and Criteria - Mediterranean Assessment
Date assessed
13 November 2007
Year published
2011
Annotations
Needs updating
Assessment Information in detail
Geographic Range
Native
Extant (resident)
Albania; Algeria; Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus; Egypt; France; Georgia; Gibraltar; Greece; Israel; Italy; Lebanon; Libya; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Morocco; Portugal; Romania; Russian Federation; Slovenia; Spain; Syrian Arab Republic; Tunisia; Türkiye; Ukraine
Number of locations
Upper depth limit
1 metres
Lower depth limit
30 metres
Geographic Range in detail
Population
Current population trend
Number of mature individuals
Population severely fragmented
No
Continuing decline of mature individuals
Population in detail
Habitat and Ecology
System
Habitat type
Generation length (years)
Congregatory
Movement patterns
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat
Habitat and Ecology in detail
Threats
Threats in detail
Use and Trade
Food - human
Use and Trade in detail
Conservation Actions
Conservation Actions in detail
Bibliography
Red List Bibliography
External Data
Images and External Links
Images and External Links in detail
CITES Legislation from Species+
Data source
The information below is from the Species+ website.
CITES Legislation from Species+ in detail
Ex situ data from Species360
Data source
The information below is from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS)
Ex situ data from Species360 in detail
Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence
Data source
The information below is from the Conservation Evidence website.